Posted on 2/12/21
Management Matters: Do You Have the Courage to Be a Manager?
My clients who are managers often laugh at the joke that in exchange for being paid the ‘big bucks,’ they have to make hard decisions. It . . .
Posted on 2/12/21
Pelosi Expects Stimulus Bill to Pass Before Boosted Unemployment Runs Out
Extended unemployment benefits are set to run out as early as March -- but Nancy Pelosi is confident relief will be here sooner.Millions of Americans have . . .
Posted on 2/12/21
Here's How Labcorp Trounced Wall Street Estimates in Q4
Any way you look at it, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (NYSE:LH) is on a roll. Its shares soared 20% last year. The stock is up . . .
Posted on 2/11/21
Duke Energy Reports Fourth-Quarter and Year-End 2020 Financial Results
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has posted its fourth-quarter and year-end 2020 financial results in a news release available on the company's website at the following link: . . .
Posted on 2/11/21
States That Had the Quickest Weekly Unemployment Claims Recovery – Updated WalletHub Study
Despite the fact that the U.S. has been fighting the COVID-19 pandemic for over a year, new unemployment claims decreased week-over-week on February 1, and were . . .
Posted on 2/11/21
ChannelAdvisor Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE: ECOM), a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions that enable brands and retailers . . .
Posted on 2/11/21
Sonoco Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2020 Results
HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its fourth . . .
Posted on 2/10/21
View Smart Windows/Study With Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), and View, the market leader in smart glass, today announced the results of a study on the impact of natural light . . .
Posted on 2/10/21
American Public Square at Jewell hosts Former Sen. John Danforth
Former Senator John C. Danforth recently made headlines chastising one of his fellow Republicans and statesman, Sen. Josh Hawley, after the insurrection on at the U.S. . . .
Posted on 2/10/21
States with the Cheapest & Most Expensive Car Insurance – WalletHub Study
With Presidents’ Day approaching and with COVID-19 causing drastic changes in people’s driving habits and personal finances, WalletHub today released a new report on the States . . .
Posted on 2/10/21
Long-Term Jobless Rates Make the Case for Biden's Unemployment Boost
Many people have been out of work for more than half a year -- and it's clear that they need aid.Millions of Americans have lost their . . .
Posted on 2/10/21
Hanesbrands to Focus on Champion, Young Consumers, and E-commerce
Apparel manufacturer Hanesbrands (NYSE:HBI) leaned into the pandemic last year by spinning up a business in personal protective equipment (PPE) that helped offset sales declines in . . .
Posted on 2/10/21
Nucor Expects Q1 Profit to Beat 2008 Record and Top $900 Million
Nucor's (NYSE:NUE) last quarterly numbers confirmed a recovery in key end markets, and management was confident the trend will continue. But what the largest steel manufacturer . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
2021’s Best Places to Get Married – WalletHub Study
With Valentine’s Day around the corner and COVID-19 vaccinations paving the way for safer weddings in the coming months, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Martin Marietta Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2020 Results
RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM), a leading national supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials, today reported . . .
Posted on 2/8/21
Senate Moves Stimulus Bill Forward, Agrees to Restrict High Earners From Getting Checks
Most Americans are in line for more money soon, but not higher earners.Early on Friday morning, lawmakers in the Senate approved a budget resolution. This isn't . . .
Posted on 2/8/21
80% of Americans Support $1,400 Stimulus Checks, Including Most Republicans
There's support from both sides of the aisle for a third stimulus check.The Biden administration is moving full steam ahead on passing a coronavirus stimulus bill . . .
Posted on 2/5/21
Uniting For Action America Public Statement
“Uniting for Action" Group Calls for Change Across America We are a diverse group of 33 Americans from different communities with political views across the ideological . . .
Posted on 2/5/21
Charles & Colvard Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results
Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (Nasdaq: CTHR), a globally recognized lab created gemstone company specializing in fine jewelry, reported financial results for the quarter ended December 31, . . .
Posted on 2/5/21
President Biden Wants the House to Go Big With Stimulus Package
Tacking away from past efforts, the president pushes for a huge stimulus package.President Joe Biden says he would like to work with members of both political . . .
Posted on 2/5/21
Why Albemarle Rose 10.3% in January
What happenedShares in specialty chemicals company Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) rose 10.3% in January, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The increase builds on a . . .
Posted on 2/5/21
Live Oak Bank Announces $2.5M Investment with Cape Fear Collective
WILMINGTON, N.C., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bank has announced a $2.5 million investment with Cape Fear Collective designed to support affordable housing . . .
Posted on 2/4/21
Bioventus Launch of IPO
DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bioventus Inc. today announced that it has commenced the initial public offering of its Class A common stock. Bioventus is offering 7,350,000 shares of . . .
Posted on 2/4/21
Updated: Safest States During COVID-19 – WalletHub Study
With only 2% of the population fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of February 3, and vaccination being an essential component for full reopening of the economy, . . .
Posted on 2/4/21
U.S. Employment Rate Won't Return to Pre-Pandemic Level Until 2024, Says CBO
Talk about a dire projection.It's no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has battered the U.S. economy. But it could take longer than expected for the situation . . .
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